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Cell Descriptions - South East Natural Resources Management Board

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SE9 – Lake St George, Lake St Clair, Beachport<br />

Component Issue Proposed Action Priority of Key Players<br />

Action<br />

Cliff tops<br />

Nora Creina<br />

to Beachport<br />

Whole cell<br />

High conservation value<br />

habitat for birds and<br />

butterflies. Also for the<br />

Orange-bellied Parrot,<br />

Fairy Tern, <strong>South</strong>ern<br />

Bell Frog and Yellowish<br />

Sedge-skipper focal<br />

species.<br />

Major infestation of<br />

Spiny Rush (Juncus acuta)<br />

around lake edges.<br />

Informal access is adding<br />

to cliff instability,<br />

vegetation degradation,<br />

and dune loss and<br />

damage to heritage sites.<br />

Over winter bat colony<br />

cave in cliffs near 5-Mile<br />

Rocks.<br />

Aboriginal Heritage sites<br />

recorded in this cell.<br />

Need for appropriate<br />

and sustainable<br />

management.<br />

Lack of recognition of<br />

significant geological<br />

feature (Bridgewater<br />

formation).<br />

Protect the fringing<br />

vegetation<br />

communities including<br />

sedges and Saltmarsh.<br />

Ensure continuing<br />

freshwater inflows.<br />

Gather further data on<br />

habitat and fauna and<br />

monitor health.<br />

Develop a weed<br />

management plan for<br />

targeted control and<br />

protection of weed<br />

free areas.<br />

Access to be clearly<br />

defined with signage,<br />

markers and access<br />

control fencing.<br />

Inappropriate access<br />

restricted.<br />

Protect the site from<br />

degradation.<br />

Consultation to<br />

appropriately manage<br />

sites in this area.<br />

Interpretation.<br />

Council to include<br />

map of the feature in<br />

its development plan.<br />

High<br />

(Cons/<br />

Threat)<br />

Medium<br />

(cell)<br />

High<br />

(Cons/<br />

Threat)<br />

Medium<br />

(cell)<br />

High<br />

(Cons)<br />

Medium<br />

(Cons)<br />

DENR,<br />

SEWCDB,<br />

NRM,<br />

community<br />

DENR, NRM,<br />

landholders<br />

DENR, NRM,<br />

Community<br />

Groups<br />

DENR, NRM<br />

Murrapeena<br />

Heritage<br />

Association<br />

Inc., SE<br />

Aboriginal<br />

Focus Group,<br />

NRM, Council,<br />

Aboriginal<br />

Heritage Branch<br />

– DPC,<br />

Aboriginal<br />

Partnership<br />

Unit – DENR<br />

Council,<br />

Geological<br />

Society SA,<br />

NRM<br />

BIOTA<br />

Flora<br />

Remnant vegetation area (ha) 3528.8 ha, 21.4% of cell area<br />

# flora surveys / records 34 surveys, 61 opportune sites, 73 herbarium record sites, 2<br />

threatened plant population record sites and 1 reserve database<br />

record.<br />

# flora in cell<br />

359 (includes some marine species)<br />

# conservation rated flora in cell 7 recorded<br />

Limestone Coast and Coorong Coastal Action Plan 354

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